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Big Data: Governments Begin to Leverage Big Data

By Dick Weisinger

Big Data is expected to be a bit of a big bang in terms of it’s explosive growth over the next couple of years.  IDC has predicted that the Big Data market will grow from $3.2 billion in 2010 to

Big Data: Hadoop Causes Rewiring of ETL Processes into ELT Ones

By Dick Weisinger

Big Data may bring with it Big Changes in the actual data flow involved in the data analysis process.  Data analysis is often preceded by a process called ETL which preps and collects the data that is to be analyzed.

Big Data: 2013 Will Be A Big Year of Growth for the Technology

By Dick Weisinger

Big data is rapidly being adopted by many companies worldwide.  IDC expects healthy revenues from Big Data globally, with Big Data  revenues even doubling in some locations like Asia over the next two years.  Big Data helps businesses derive business

Big Data: Enabling the Right Hemisphere with 3D Visualization

By Dick Weisinger

SAP has started marketing a visual enterprise platform which incorporates real-time 3D visualization as part of a data management solutions.   That’s just one example.  Increasingly Big Data is being teamed with Big Computing (the product of Moore’s Law applied

Big Data: Comprehensive Data and Context Lead to Better Decisions

By Dick Weisinger

What makes Big Data hard?  Businesses are increasingly finding that the challenge of Big Data is less on the collection of large data sets and more how to analyze and make sense of the data once it is available.  A